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cilastindexof
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Check for the last instance of string and returns the index of the first character, if it exists. Otherwise returns -1 if it does not exist.
Case insensitive lastIndexOf module for node.js Usage: require('cilastindexOf'); if(inputString.ciLastIndexOf('searchString') !== -1) {} Returns the index of the first character of the last occurrence of the search string if it exists, or -1.
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Check for the last instance of string and returns the index of the first character, if it exists. Otherwise returns -1 if it does not exist.
We found that cilastindexof demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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